The Pittsburgh Steelers are heading into the 18th and final week of the 2023 needing a win and some help to get into the postseason. In a game where there Steelers have everything to play for while the Ravens have absolutely nothing, anything can happen when it comes to AFC North football. The rules in… read more

With their 56-19 beatdown of the Miami Dolphins, the Baltimore Ravens clinched the number one overall seed in the AFC. Lamar Jackson also most likely clinched the NFL MVP award with his 321 passing yards and five passing touchdowns. Zay Flowers had his second big game in a row with three catches for 106 yards… read more

Don’t look now, but the 2023 Pittsburgh Steelers still have something to play for heading into the final week of the season. If you would have even suggested that possibility a couple of weeks ago, I would have perceived you to be the biggest homer around. But then something strangely peculiar happened during an already… read more

Each week during the NFL season, I will be running through the top storylines from within the AFC North and giving my brief opinion on each matter that is discussed. Once the season gets into full swing, we oftentimes overlook many prevalent stories around the league, as we narrow our focus solely on our beloved… read more

The Pittsburgh Steelers are on a short week as they have the first game of Week 18 to close out the 2023 NFL season. Since the Steelers play on Saturday yet again, the first practice report of the week is back on Tuesday with the final report an injury statuses on Thursday. In the final… read more

If you are looking at the positions which have been hit the hardest by injury on the Pittsburgh Steelers roster, it would be a toss-up between the safety position and inside linebacker. While it remains unclear if the Steelers will get safeties Trenton Thompson and Minkah Fitzpatrick back vs. the Baltimore Ravens in Week 18,… read more

The NFL schedule is complex, but if you know the reasoning behind it, it really is rather simple. First, let’s look at the equation to get to 16 of the 17 games on the regular season schedule: Every year each division is paired up with both an AFC and NFC division, which represents 8 games… read more

On Dec. 16, I sat among the contingent of fans twirling their yellow Terrible Towels in Indianapolis’ Lucas Oil Stadium as the Steelers battled the Colts in a pivotal late-season AFC showdown. With Pittsburgh leading 13-0 after one frame, it felt like the team had finally turned a corner; instead, what followed was three quarters… read more

Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett may or may not have refused to be the backup quarterback in the Week 17 matchup vs. the Seahawks this past Sunday. It all depends on what you want to believe and who you want to believe. Mark Madden, a highly-rated Pittsburgh sports talk radio host since the late-’90s, started this… read more

The NFL has changed the Pro Bowl a lot since the days of it being a glorified touch football game. No longer are players expected to participate and pretend it is a regular football game. Instead of those games, players who earn Pro Bowl honors go and play in more “fun” events like flag football,… read more